The Missing Link (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1980, The Missing Link is a comedy, drama and animation film directed by Picha, running about 89 minutes. “An Hysterical Historical Account Of The Birth Of Civilisation” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An adult animated comedy with rock music soundtrack, portraying a far-fetched explanation of the Dawn of Man.
Who’s in it. The Missing Link stars Ron Venable as O, John Graham as Igua, Bob Kaliban as Croak / No Lobes and Christopher Guest as No Lobes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Missing Link has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Missing Link page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Missing Link tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Missing Link (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Missing Link change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Missing Link worth watching?
- The Missing Link holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Missing Link?
- The Missing Link stars Ron Venable, John Graham, Bob Kaliban, Christopher Guest and Clark Warren.
- When was The Missing Link released?
- The Missing Link was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.